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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - 6-15 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/20/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PLAYING C BB GUN, ACC SHOT SELF INTO F.ARM C A PELLET " FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT SHOT IN ARM WITH BB GUN AT HOME 4 DAYS AGO, NEVER SOUGHT MEDICA L ATTENTION, WORSENING PAIN; CELLULITIS, PENETRATING PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/03/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
LEFT FOREARM FB. PT WAS WRESTLING FOR A BB GUN AND WAS SHOT IN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT WITH PELLET GUN IN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT SHOT IN ARM BY BB GUN AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, INTENT NOT STATED, BB PALPABLE UNDER SKIN; SUBCUTANEOUS FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE LOWER ARM WITH A BB GUN.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/29/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS SHOT IN THE LOWER ARM WITH A BB GUN.DX LOWER ARM FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT C/O RT ARM BEING SHOT. PT WAS SHOT WITH BB GUN WHILE HE WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL. DX GUNSHOT WOUND HEMATOMA TO RT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
DX RIGHT LOWER ARM CONTUSION: DROPPED PAINTBALL GUN ONTO ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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